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glycolipide

glycolipide is the archaic form of glycolipid.

Meaning of glycolipid

Noun

glycolipid (plural glycolipids)

  1. An association of a carbohydrate and a phospholipid, such as phosphatidylinositol, found in cell membranes
  2. A similar compound lacking a phosphate group

Forms of glycolipide

pluralglycolipides

Questions about glycolipide

What is glycolipide the archaic form of?
Glycolipide is the archaic form of glycolipid.

Words near glycolipide in the dictionary

  1. glycoligands
  2. glycolignose
  3. glycolipase
  4. glycolipases
  5. glycolipid
  6. glycolipide
  7. glycolipides
  8. glycolipidic
  9. glycolipidome
  10. glycolipidomes
  11. glycolipidomics

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